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    They won't drink in the coop

    I have recently made some hanging waterers using chicken nipples and 5 gallon buckets. They work great and I have one inside the coop and one outside the coop. I managed to get the chickens trained on the watere outside the coop and figured seeing they look identical that they would figure out...
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    Chickens won't go into coop at night

    I have 6 chickens that free range during the day and always put themselves to be at night. Their coop is in a shed and the entrance, until recently has been a regular door that I open in the morning and close at night. My husband has recently made an automatic door that opens in the morning...
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    My chickens hate me!

    I got new chickens 3 days ago. The first day I couldn't get them into the pen at night and ended up have to chase them with a broom. Not the start I was hoping for. Next day they were so frightened of me they would just run into the corner. Then they managed to get out of the coop and again...
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    How to give treats?

    Hi All, I am new here (and new to keeping chickens) and was wondering if there was a special way to give treats to the chickens. I have pullets and tried to give them some cut up cucumber and red pepper and they didn't touch it. I just tossed it into the run. Do I need to put it in their...
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    Thrown In the Deep End

    Hi All, I have been wanting chickens for a while now, but never had the house or space to have them. I just bought and moved into my new dream home with 2.4 acres and space to have the veggie garden and chickens I wanted. I thought in a couple months after I settle in and could set up the coop...
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